The University of ֱ at Austin Automatic Admission Policy
| Date: | September 23, 2021 |
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| Subject: | The University of ֱ at Austin Automatic Admission Policy |
| Category: | Automatic Admission |
| Next Steps: | Share with high school junior-level students and their parents |
Senate Bill 175, passed by the 81st ֱ Legislature, allows The University of ֱ at Austin to limit automatic admission to 75 percent of the university’s enrollment capacity designated for first-time resident undergraduate students.
The University has determined that it will automatically admit all eligible summer/fall 2023 and spring 2024 freshman applicants who rank within the top 6% of their high school graduating classes, with remaining spaces to be filled through holistic review. A letter from University President Jay C. Hartzell is attached to this correspondence.
This information should be shared with all high school junior-level students and their parents.
If you have questions regarding this policy, please contact Miguel Wasielewski, Executive Director of Admissions at The University of ֱ at Austin at (512) 475-6210.
Attachment – Notification Letter from The University of ֱ at Austin President Jay C. Hartzell